Feminist Insiders-Outsiders Muslim Women in Nigeria and the Contemporary Feminist Movement. [electronic resource] :
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
- 1 online resource (262 p.)
This book examines different brand of women's feminist struggles and focuses on the struggles of Muslim women who are insiders in the Islamic Movement, as represented in Nigerian Muslim women's Islamic activism. Drawing on different secular-Islamic Gender feminist theoretical frameworks, the book closely analyses Islamic texts and these Muslim women brand of feminism, which reflect the effects of their strong Islamic commitment culture on their gender relations, postulations and feminist stru ...
Muslim women--Social conditions.--Nigeria Muslim women--Political activity--Nigeria. Feminism--Religious aspects--Islam. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies